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Regional Power Integration : Structural and Regulatory Challenges

World Bank - 2012

The Central America Regional Electricity Market (MER) trades electricity and transmission capacity among six Central American countries: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama. The market differs from other electricity markets worldwide because it has its own...

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DB 14 Case Studies : Understanding Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises

World Bank - 2014

The Doing Business (DB) project measures the number of procedures, time and cost for a small and medium-size limited liability company to start up and formally operate. This DB 2014 report addresses issues such as minimum capital requirements, and the role of risk-based inspections in...

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Convergence : Policy and Regulatory Response

World Bank - 2013

In the most general sense, convergence is the integration of any traditionally segmented areas of communications systems. Convergence is happening today in Egypt, and is driven by the growth of digital media and packet data communication. In specific terms, it is essential that the Government of...

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Bulgaria's Policy for Regulatory Reform in the European Union : Converging with Europe's Best Regulatory Environments

World Bank - 2013

Economy and Energy to develop a national plan for better regulation. The goal is to progressively achieve a low-cost, low … intended to improve the ability of the central government to promote regulatory reform, to build better regulation practices … through the institutions of governments, and to improve the quality of both the stock and the flow of regulation on a …

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Liberalization and Universal Access to Basic Services : Telecommunications, Water and Sanitation, Financial Services, and Electricity

World Bank - 2013

Access to basic services plays an important role in both individual well-being and a country's economic development. For this reason, general availability of these services to citizens, regardless of income level and geographical location, has generally been viewed as an important public policy...

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Assessment of the Environmental Regulatory Framework of the Mining Sector

World Bank - 2012

environmental damages and risks, prescription of regulation and standards specific for mining wastes, and promotion of legal small …

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Better Regulation for Higher Growth : Bulgaria's Business Regulation - Achievements and Recommendations

World Bank - 2012

Barriers to Business (volume two) studies the overall burden of regulation for companies in comparison to other new European … stakeholders. The ex-post impact assessment of the act on limiting administrative regulation and administrative control on economic …

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Bulgaria - Administrative and regulatory barriers to business

World Bank - 2012

administrative regimes and emphasizing superfluous regulation at the municipality level. This report aims to identify ways in which … Bulgaria can further remove obstacles to business regulation, recognizing that achieving pre-crisis growth levels, raising …

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Bulgaria - Ex-post impact assessment of the act on limiting administrative regulation and administration control on economic activity

World Bank - 2012

The ex-post impact assessment of the Limiting Administrative Regulation and Administrative Control on Economic Activity …

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Zambia - The Relevance of a Rules-Based Maize Marketing Policy : An Experimental Case Study of Zambia

World Bank - 2012

A critical barrier to achieving food security and rural income growth in the mixed food marketing systems characterizing many Eastern and Southern African countries revolves around the way that governments and the private sector interact. In shortage years, governments may question the capacity...

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